Timeline for Users entering the wrong decimal separators for US$ amounts
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| Mar 31, 2016 at 21:25 | comment | added | Mayo | @hhamilton You're correct. Any changes would have to explained as well as a confirmation that the number is correct. | |
| Mar 31, 2016 at 21:10 | comment | added | hhamilton | 34560 should not become 345.60 without some strong clues as to why. For example, you could always show the '.' and fill in the digits as the user types. | |
| Mar 31, 2016 at 17:58 | comment | added | Mayo | @jjwdesign: I just experimented with the plugin. It should work in that one way or another it will force the user to put it into a format but I wasn't all that pleased with the results when I was trying to "break" it. | |
| Mar 31, 2016 at 16:52 | comment | added | jjwdesign | What do you think about jQuery .mask() plugin? | |
| Mar 31, 2016 at 15:21 | history | edited | Mayo | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Mar 31, 2016 at 15:20 | comment | added | Mayo | Yes it might. Putting error notices is a very good alternative. Using two text boxes works but I would try to avoid that. Regardless confirmation screens are important | |
| Mar 31, 2016 at 14:55 | comment | added | jjwdesign | From my recent perspective, changing the text entered into the field is a very bad idea. Even if it's to correct the format. It could result into payment the incorrect amount. | |
| Mar 31, 2016 at 14:42 | history | answered | Mayo | CC BY-SA 3.0 |